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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,494.22, 91,749.44 and 39,639.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,494.22, 91,749.44 and 39,639.26 is: 54,694.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,494.22 : 91,749.44 = 39,639.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,494.22/91,749.44 = 39,639.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,494.22x = 91,749.44 × 39,639.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,494.22x = 3,636,879,250.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,636,879,250.07/66,494.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,694.67

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